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Arqensiel
Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area

Job Title: Cybersecurity Intern (Paid; Remote)


Duration: 6 months


Schedule: 30-40 hours/week (flexible)


We’re seeking a dedicated Cybersecurity Intern to join our client’s team and gain hands-on experience in protecting their organization’s digital assets and information.


Responsibilities:


  • Assist in monitoring and analyzing security alerts and incidents, investigating potential threats, and implementing appropriate mitigation measures.
  • Support the implementation and maintenance of security controls, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Participate in vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits to identify and address potential security risks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security best practices and promote a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.
  • Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies to recommend proactive measures and enhancements to our security posture.


Requirements:


  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, concepts, and technologies.
  • Familiarity with network security, encryption, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.


Although not strictly required, a degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science or related fields is highly appreciated.